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“George Washington/Slave-owner general/Ironic that the father of this country/
Our wise Monk-guru, White winter mane and Douglass beard,Sonny's anOak tree growing outSugar Hill concrete—
“The music is the magic through a raging storm …”
— Abbey Lincoln
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